Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk (per 1,000 population) by country
Countries reporting
115
Highest
354.25
Benin
Lowest
0
Türkiye
Median
3.75
Years covered
25
2000–2024
Data points
3,900
What the numbers show
Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk (per 1,000 population) is currently reported for 115 countries. The highest value is 354.25 in Benin; the lowest is 0 in Türkiye.
The median across all reporting countries is 3.75, and the mean is 80.04.
Over the past decade 39 countries rose and 58 fell. The largest increase was in Comoros (up 1,927.8%), and the largest decrease in Belize (down 100.0%).
Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk (per 1,000 population): full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benin | 354.25 | 2024 | down 4.0% | falling |
| 2 | Burkina Faso | 353.49 | 2024 | down 20.8% | falling |
| 3 | Mali | 346.22 | 2024 | down 19.4% | falling |
| 4 | Central African Republic | 343.84 | 2024 | down 18.2% | falling |
| 5 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 321.89 | 2024 | up 8.2% | falling |
| 6 | Burundi | 314.9 | 2024 | up 25.5% | falling |
| 7 | Niger | 305.14 | 2024 | down 25.6% | flat |
| 8 | Mozambique | 295.1 | 2024 | down 18.4% | falling |
| 9 | Malawi | 294.53 | 2024 | up 7.1% | falling |
| 10 | Nigeria | 294.25 | 2024 | up 2.3% | falling |
| 11 | Guinea | 286.08 | 2024 | down 27.9% | falling |
| 12 | Sierra Leone | 282.67 | 2024 | down 25.7% | falling |
| 13 | Cote d'Ivoire | 267.95 | 2024 | up 10.2% | falling |
| 13 | Côte d'Ivoire | 267.95 | 2024 | up 10.2% | falling |
| 15 | Uganda | 264.23 | 2024 | down 9.5% | falling |
| 16 | Cameroon | 260.46 | 2024 | down 4.4% | falling |
| 17 | Angola | 258.9 | 2024 | up 58.0% | falling |
| 18 | Madagascar | 255.45 | 2024 | up 413.0% | volatile |
| 19 | South Sudan | 254.08 | 2024 | down 6.3% | falling |
| 20 | Zambia | 252.41 | 2024 | up 6.3% | falling |
| 21 | Togo | 249.25 | 2024 | down 32.4% | falling |
| 22 | Equatorial Guinea | 227.73 | 2024 | down 31.8% | falling |
| 23 | Solomon Islands | 224.28 | 2024 | up 293.6% | volatile |
| 24 | Congo | 221.02 | 2024 | up 3.7% | falling |
| 25 | Chad | 206.14 | 2024 | down 2.8% | falling |
| 26 | Ghana | 195.77 | 2024 | down 37.6% | falling |
| 27 | Gabon | 187 | 2024 | down 3.5% | falling |
| 28 | Liberia | 172.34 | 2024 | down 40.1% | falling |
| 29 | Melanesia | 152.88 | 2024 | down 13.0% | falling |
| 30 | Papua New Guinea | 151.76 | 2024 | down 19.8% | falling |
| 31 | Ethiopia | 138.5 | 2024 | down 3.9% | falling |
| 32 | United Republic of Tanzania | 136.72 | 2024 | down 6.6% | falling |
| 33 | Guinea-Bissau | 110.13 | 2024 | up 4.2% | volatile |
| 34 | Eritrea | 102.42 | 2024 | up 189.0% | volatile |
| 35 | Sudan | 98.25 | 2024 | up 164.8% | rising |
| 36 | Rwanda | 77.14 | 2024 | down 61.9% | volatile |
| 37 | Gambia | 75.44 | 2024 | down 46.2% | falling |
| 38 | Kenya | 74.17 | 2024 | down 12.2% | falling |
| 39 | Mauritania | 69.55 | 2024 | up 23.5% | falling |
| 40 | Comoros | 62.79 | 2024 | up 1,927.8% | volatile |
| 41 | Somalia | 53.28 | 2024 | up 14.3% | falling |
| 42 | Yemen | 52.17 | 2024 | up 71.5% | falling |
| 43 | Djibouti | 45.09 | 2024 | up 259.2% | volatile |
| 44 | Guyana | 38.74 | 2024 | up 31.0% | falling |
| 45 | Senegal | 36.78 | 2024 | down 2.3% | volatile |
| 46 | Sao Tome and Principe | 30.09 | 2024 | up 237.5% | volatile |
| 47 | Afghanistan | 17.76 | 2024 | up 40.9% | volatile |
| 48 | Colombia | 15.19 | 2024 | up 174.6% | volatile |
| 49 | Myanmar | 14.78 | 2024 | up 70.1% | volatile |
| 50 | Pakistan | 12.77 | 2024 | up 170.5% | volatile |
| 51 | Vanuatu | 12.25 | 2024 | up 23.6% | volatile |
| 52 | Zimbabwe | 11.36 | 2024 | down 88.4% | falling |
| 53 | Haiti | 8.7 | 2024 | up 143.3% | falling |
| 54 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 7.79 | 2024 | up 11.0% | volatile |
| 55 | Namibia | 7.2 | 2024 | down 48.8% | volatile |
| 56 | Caribbean | 5.51 | 2024 | up 144.6% | falling |
| 57 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 3.83 | 2024 | up 71.4% | volatile |
| 58 | Brazil | 3.75 | 2024 | up 4.0% | volatile |
| 59 | Panama | 3.5 | 2024 | up 809.1% | volatile |
| 60 | Peru | 3.25 | 2024 | down 54.3% | volatile |
| 61 | Indonesia | 2.23 | 2024 | down 50.4% | falling |
| 62 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 2.18 | 2024 | up 405.7% | volatile |
| 63 | India | 1.48 | 2024 | down 76.6% | volatile |
| 64 | French Guiana | 1.44 | 2024 | down 61.6% | volatile |
| 65 | Nicaragua | 1.04 | 2024 | up 285.3% | volatile |
| 66 | Bangladesh | 0.8605 | 2024 | down 77.9% | volatile |
| 67 | Thailand | 0.5793 | 2024 | down 81.3% | volatile |
| 68 | Eswatini | 0.5546 | 2024 | down 54.6% | volatile |
| 69 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 0.5051 | 2024 | down 52.3% | volatile |
| 70 | Philippines | 0.3531 | 2024 | up 48.5% | volatile |
| 71 | Honduras | 0.2337 | 2024 | down 58.2% | volatile |
| 72 | Guatemala | 0.2105 | 2024 | down 56.8% | volatile |
| 73 | Botswana | 0.2004 | 2024 | down 86.1% | volatile |
| 74 | Dominican Republic | 0.1911 | 2024 | up 91.9% | volatile |
| 75 | South Korea | 0.1768 | 2024 | up 12.3% | volatile |
| 75 | Republic of Korea | 0.1768 | 2024 | up 12.3% | volatile |
| 77 | Cabo Verde | 0.1392 | 2024 | down 28.7% | volatile |
| 78 | Costa Rica | 0.1337 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 79 | Laos | 0.1331 | 2024 | down 99.5% | volatile |
| 79 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 0.1331 | 2024 | down 99.5% | volatile |
| 81 | South Africa | 0.1148 | 2024 | down 94.5% | volatile |
| 82 | Mexico | 0.0959 | 2024 | down 62.9% | volatile |
| 83 | Ecuador | 0.037 | 2024 | up 38.8% | volatile |
| 84 | Cambodia | 0.0257 | 2024 | down 99.9% | volatile |
| 85 | Nepal | 0.0043 | 2024 | down 99.3% | volatile |
| 86 | Vietnam | 0.0032 | 2024 | down 98.9% | volatile |
| 86 | Viet Nam | 0.0032 | 2024 | down 98.9% | volatile |
| 88 | Argentina | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 88 | Armenia | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 88 | Azerbaijan | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 88 | Belize | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 88 | Bhutan | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 88 | China | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 88 | Algeria | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 88 | Georgia | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 88 | Iraq | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 88 | Kyrgyzstan | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 88 | Sri Lanka | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 88 | Morocco | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 88 | Malaysia | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 88 | Oman | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 88 | Paraguay | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 88 | Saudi Arabia | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 88 | El Salvador | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 88 | Suriname | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 88 | Syria | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 88 | Tajikistan | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 88 | Turkmenistan | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 88 | East Timor | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 88 | Turkey | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 88 | Uzbekistan | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 88 | Mayotte | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 88 | Timor-Leste | 0 | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 88 | Syrian Arab Republic | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 88 | Türkiye | 0 | 2024 | — | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Middle Africa 286.11
- Western Africa 275.15
- Sub-Saharan Africa 234.94
- Africa 202.19
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 189.91
- Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) 183.3
- Eastern Africa 175.92
- Oceania 152.88
- Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) 152.88
- Small Island Developing States (SIDS) 64.35
- World 63.95
- Developing regions 63.95
- Northern Africa 23.85
- Northern Africa and Western Asia 21.53
- Western Asia 15.91
- South America 5.49
- Americas 4.26
- Latin America and the Caribbean 4.26
- Southern Asia 3.45
- Central and Southern Asia 3.39
- Asia 2.93
- South-eastern Asia 2.7
- Southern Africa 1.72
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia 1.23
- Central America 0.582
- Eastern Asia 0.0097
- Central Asia 0